Rioja Wine Reviews

Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rioja Crianza

Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rioja Crianza

2018 Beronia Rioja Crianza ($15) This wine is imported by González Byass which is headquartered in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. It is a family-­owned collection of wineries that was founded in 1835 a…

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Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rioja Wines

Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rioja Wines

With almost five decades of wine making, Bodegas Beronia is renowned for it Rioja. Their flagship winery is located in La Rioja, Spain. It is nestled seamlessly into the hillside, preserving the natur…

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Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Crianza

Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Crianza

2017 Beronia Crianza ($7.99 and $14.99) This week’s Behind the Cork™ features two bottles of Beronia Crianza - the traditional 750 ml bottle and a 375 ml bottle that’s perfect for single serve meet-u…

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Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rioja Reserva

Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rioja Reserva

2015 Beronia Rioja Reserva ($19.99) Here’s yet another returning star to Behind the Cork™ - the Beronia Rioja Reserva. As we learned in last week’s post, “Reserva” means that a Rioja wine must under…

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Behind the Cork™ - LAN Rioja Reserva

Behind the Cork™ - LAN Rioja Reserva

2012 LAN Rioja Reserva Recently I featured LAN Rioja Crianza as the Behind the Cork™ wine of the week. Now we step it up to the LAN Rioja Reserva. This Rioja is from vineyards in the Rioja Alta and …

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Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rosé

Behind the Cork™ - Beronia Rosé

2019 Beronia Rosé ($12.99) Here’s another returning star to Behind the Cork™. This Beronia Rosé is from the Rioja region of Spain. It is produced from 70% Tempranillo and 30% Garnacha. Both the Tem…

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Behind the Cork™ - Bodegas LAN Crianza

Behind the Cork™ - Bodegas LAN Crianza

2016 Bodegas LAN Crianza This Bodegas LAN Crianza is from Spain’s famous Rioja region that is best known for its Tempranillo that is a full-bodied wine that is typically high in tannin. The winery’s…

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Behind the Cork™ - CVNE Rioja Monopole

Behind the Cork™ - CVNE Rioja Monopole

2019 CVNE Rioja Monopole Monopole is the oldest white wine brand in Spain and CVNE (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) has been producing it since 1915. Monopole is produced from 100% Viura gra…

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